U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale (MT)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale (MT)
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Rosendale introduces bill against BLM rule ending coal leasing in Montana
Congressman Matt Rosendale has introduced legislation aimed at overturning a Bureau of Land Management rule.
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Rosendale nominates five Montana students to US service academies
Congressman Matt Rosendale has announced his nominations for the U.S. Service Academies, selecting five students from Montana's Second District.
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Chairman Rosendale concludes tenure with focus on VA modernization challenges
Today, Chairman Matt Rosendale of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization conducted his final hearing as chairman.
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Rosendale opposes Senate amendment to national defense authorization act
Congressman Matt Rosendale of Montana's 2nd District has voiced his opposition to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5009, known as the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (NDAA).
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Rosendale and Brecheen oppose IVF expansion in defense authorization act
Congressman Matt Rosendale of Montana and Congressman Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma have reached out to the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees.
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Chairman Rosendale addresses cybersecurity risks to veterans' data
Today, Chairman Matt Rosendale of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Technology Modernization led a hearing focused on the cybersecurity challenges facing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Rosendale defends Bull Mountains Mine amid federal restrictions
Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale participated in a House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee hearing concerning the Crow Revenue Act.
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Chairman Rosendale opposes Dole Act citing lack of scrutiny and EHR system issues
Today, Chairman Matt Rosendale of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, expressed his opposition to H.R. 8371 - The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act.
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Bill seeks accountability for college vaccine mandates
Congressman Matt Rosendale has introduced the University Forced Vaccination Student Injury Mitigation Act, which aims to make higher education institutions responsible for covering medical costs of students who experienced adverse reactions to...
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Rosendale criticizes media and Federal Reserve on Ron Paul Liberty Report
Congressman Matt Rosendale from Montana's 2nd District recently appeared on The Ron Paul Liberty Report, where he joined Dr. Ron Paul and co-host Daniel McAdams.
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Congressman Rosendale criticizes BLM's Western Solar Plan
Fox News recently published an article highlighting Congressman Matt Rosendale's criticisms of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) updated Western Solar Plan. The plan intends to allocate 31 million acres across 11 states for solar field development.
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Rosendale criticizes Biden-Harris troop deployment to Israel
Congressman Matt Rosendale has expressed strong disapproval following the Department of Defense's recent decision to deploy a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery and associated U.S. military personnel to Israel. This move by the Biden-Harris administration has sparked criticism from Rosendale, who argues that Congress was not consulted before escalating what he describes as a foreign war.
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VA reinstates reimbursement kiosks amid pushback over online system
Today, Chairman Matt Rosendale of the House Veterans Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on Technology Modernization expressed approval following the Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to reactivate travel reimbursement kiosks. These kiosks will be reinstated at over 750 VA clinic and hospital locations across the nation, with plans to install additional units at facilities currently without them.
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Rosendale opposes BLM's Western Solar Plan citing inefficiency
Congressman Matt Rosendale has voiced his opposition to the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposed Western Solar Plan. In a letter addressed to BLM Director Tracy Stone-Manning, Rosendale criticized the plan for designating 572,479 acres of public land in Montana for solar development. He argued that solar energy is inefficient and unreliable due to limited sunlight during winter months.
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Rosendale introduces bill against BLM resource management plan in Miles City
Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) has introduced legislation aimed at blocking the implementation of the Biden-Harris administration's Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Bureau of Land Management Field Office in Miles City, Montana. The proposed plan would end coal leasing in Miles City, shifting towards taxpayer-funded alternatives such as wind and solar energy, which have faced challenges in Montana's harsh weather conditions.
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Rep. Rosendale introduces bill allowing states' Medicaid work requirements
Congressman Matt Rosendale of Montana has introduced the Path to Independence Act, a new bill that would allow states to impose work requirements on able-bodied adults enrolled in Medicaid. The legislation aims to help lift individuals off government reliance and into self-sufficiency.
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Hearing addresses challenges in VA appointment scheduling
Chairman Matt Rosendale of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, led a hearing today titled "Ensuring Timely Access: Challenges in VA Scheduling." The focus was on how the Department of Veterans Affairs is managing the implementation of scheduling software for veterans' appointments.
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Rep. Rosendale votes against continuing appropriations act
Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) voted against H.R. 9747 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. He released a statement following his decision to reject the continuation of what he described as "Biden’s runaway spending."
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Rosendale's Forest Information Reform Act passes House
Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) announced that his Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation is part of Chairman Bruce Westerman’s (AR-04) Fix Our Forests Act. The FIR Act aims to address regulatory challenges resulting from the United States Forest Service v. Cottonwood Environmental Law Center decision, which has imposed stringent regulations on developing infrastructure and managing resources on federal lands.
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Rep. Rosendale addresses southern border security in House speech
Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) addressed the House floor on September 20, 2024, highlighting concerns about national security threats at the southern border. He discussed the impact of an open border on American lives, citing fentanyl poisoning and increasing human trafficking as significant issues.